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Published on 7/22/2019 in the Prospect News CLO Daily.

New Issue: KKR Financial Advisors II prices new $499.2 million KKR CLO 26

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., July 22 – KKR Financial Advisors II, LLC priced $499.2 million of notes due 2032 in the KKR CLO 26 Ltd./KKR CLO 26 LLC transaction, according to market sources on Monday.

The CLO sold $310 million of class A-1 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 132 basis points, $15 million of class A-2 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 175 bps, $39 million of class B-1 senior secured floating-rate notes at Libor plus 205 bps and $9 million of 4.037% class B-2 senior secured fixed-rate notes.

KKR CLO 26 also priced $25 million of class C senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 275 bps, $30 million of class D senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 385 bps, $29.7 million of class E senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes at Libor plus 700 bps and $41.5 million of subordinated notes.

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC was the placement agent.

The CLO has a two-year non-call period and a five-year reinvestment period.

The offering is collateralized primarily by broadly syndicated first-lien senior secured corporate loans.

KKR has priced three new CLOs and refinanced one vintage CLO year to date.

The investment firm is a subsidiary of San Francisco-based KKR Credit Advisors (US) LLC.

Issuer:KKR CLO 26 Ltd./KKR CLO 26 LLC
Amount:$499.2 million
Maturity:2032
Securities:Fixed-rate, floating-rate and subordinated notes
Structure:Cash flow CLO
Placement agent:Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC
Manager:KKR Financial Advisors II, LLC
Call feature:Two years
Pricing date:July 16
Settlement date:Aug. 15
Class A-1 notes
Amount:$310 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 132 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Aaa
Fitch: AAA
Class A-2 notes
Amount:$15 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 175 bps
Ratings:Moody’s: Non-rated
Fitch: AAA
Class B-1 notes
Amount:$39 million
Securities:Senior secured floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 205 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2
Class B-2 notes
Amount:$9 million
Securities:Senior secured fixed-rate notes
Coupon:4.037%
Rating:Moody’s: Aa2
Class C notes
Amount:$25 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 275 bps
Rating:Moody’s: A2
Class D notes
Amount:$30 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 385 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Baa3
Class E notes
Amount:$29.7 million
Securities:Senior secured deferrable floating-rate notes
Coupon:Libor plus 700 bps
Rating:Moody’s: Ba3
Equity
Amount:$41.5 million
Securities:Subordinated notes
Ratings:Non-rated

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